What an invigorating trade deadline for those prospect watchers among us! The Brewers brought in seven new prospects to add to an already improving farm system. It was an exciting year for the first-year player draft as well. In the span of six months, the Brewers took what was a bottom-ten farm system and turned it into a […]
Day: August 4, 2015
Game One-Hundred Seven Recap: Padres 13, Brewers 5
TOP PLAY (WPA) With both teams having traded the lead twice already in the top of the second (more on that later), the game was tied at two. Padres leadoff hitter Alexi Amarista came up to the plate with runners at the corners and two outs. Amarista ripped a double, advancing to third on the […]
Rebuilding, Retooling, Remodeling, or Whatever
Rebuild has become a toxic word in the baseball community. As selling clubs maneuvered to move established players for minor-league talent at the trade deadline, general managers tried to spin their “sell” trades as best as possible. Dave Dombrowski of the Detroit Tigers called their midseason exodus a “reboot” rather than a rebuild. The Brewers have consistently […]
Brewers Farm Update: Tuesday, August 4
Colorado Springs Sky Sox: (43-63), 22.5 GB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Iowa 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 4 12 12 2 Col. Springs 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 3 0 10 16 3 RHP Hiram Burgos: 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R […]